Other editions of book More really-so stories

Yellow hardcover w/clear tissue-type dust jacket, moderate spine edge, cover edge and corner wear on dj (small chipping/tears, small piece missing at front bottom flap-fold) light cover and edge/corner wear (no exposed boards or fraying) black illustrated picture on front cover, color illustrated endpapers, no marks, stamps or writing, clean pages, tight binding, a lovely copy. Fifty stories including: Children's Day, About Linen, Flag Day, All We Know about Strawberries", not to be confused with the title "MORE Really So Stories" by the same author. Thank you for looking. Please email for a complete list of stories, if desired. Thank you for looking.

The Wise-Parslow Company. [Published Date: 1929]. "The Golden Hour Rainbow Edition." Illustrations, many in color, by John Rae. Hardcover, 95 pages. 38 short stories about what certain things mean, and why they are the way they are. Contents include: Something About Amber, About Salmon, About the Months and Days, A Pair of Shoes; About Madonnas; Snow-Crystals, The Aurora Borealis, About Interest, May Day, Something about Mushrooms, About Margaret Haughty, Aeroplanes and ?Firsts?, About Maple Sugar, Yankee Doodle; Jet, and the story of Caedmon, Common Salt, About Moose, Labor Day, Telescopes, Soap Splashes, Armistice Day, The Red Cross, About the Psalms, Something about Spiders, Navy Day, Mr. Humming Bird, American Citizen, Mr. Mink, the Weasel, About Apples, Shakespeare?s Birthday, Something about Wool, Decoration Day, About Names, Radio, Columbus Day, Mahogany, an American Product, About Linen, Photographs, Moving and Talking. [From Introduction] Many of you remember the Boy Named Billy who spent a summer with Somebody in the north woods. Billy did not care for make-believe stories so much as he did for true ones. He was tremendously interested in the things that are really-so: how customs began, and what certain days mean, and why things are the ay they are. So Somebody told him about them, and they were put into a book called he Really-So Stories that many of you have read. But the Boy Named Billy was like Oliver Twist: he wanted more. He was always wishing for more really-so stories. And Mom and Dad couldn't answer all his questions?they had a few other things to do. So they thought of the plan of asking Somebody to come and make them a good long visit while writing a new book, and just answer Billy's questions when it was perfectly convenient. It so happened that Somebody, who strange to say enjoyed answering questions anyway, was delighted with the idea. And so there were more really-so stories. And because so many children, both small and large liked ...